I found those picture in on-line magazine "EinesTages zeitgeschichten auf Spiegel.de"
label "Engelmann-Boot" Hybrid of Sub and Speedboat
based on 1938 patent of German dentist from Berlin
build Prototype around 1941 and tested
after Author Richard Lakowski in "U-Boote Geheim". from...
Folks,
I recently stumbled across some references of a supposed projected German E-50 APC/IFV varient - the Schützenpanzer BÜFFEL (see bottom drawing):
Does anyone know if this was a real proposal or simply a post war fictional creation? If real, does anyone have details?
here are also...
Hello everybody
I'm searching for a 3view or drawing of the German “SEEDRACHE“ Torpedoboat Project
It should be a catamaran like torpedoboat with two or four torpedoes and it is powered by a turbine or Pulsejet something like the Jumo004 or Argus As014! ((UP to 50 kts Speed!!!))
Thanks in advance
Oh..well...it's me again asking about Mistel combinations..sorry for being a pain..:-)
In the book " Mistel - German Composite Aircraft and Operations 1942-1945", by R. Forsyth, published by Classic Publications, on page 194 ,
there is a comment about a mistel combination that involved a Fw 190...
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The DORNIER P 346 was a 1960 tri-motors ,three fins ,fixed tricycle undercarriage, 10-12 passengers transport .
I never saw any picture of it .
Who could help ?
Thanks a lot
Richard
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Hi,
The Arado SO-Geret a piloted version of
E.377 flying bomb project.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_aircraft_of_Germany_by_manufacturer
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The Landkreuzer P-1000 "Ratte" (Rat) was to have been an extremely large tank for use by Nazi Germany during World War II. It was designed in 1942 by Krupp with the approval of Adolf Hitler, but the project was canceled by Albert Speer in early 1943 and none was ever completed.
The 1000 metric...
A very nice article on Graf Zeppelin from Roy C. Nesbit can be found at Aeroplane's March 2007 issue.
a) In 1936, the keels of two carriers were laid down: Flugzeugtrager A (later Graf Zeppelin) and Flugzeugtrager B (latter Peter Strasser).
b) In addition, Grossadmiral Erich Raeder, put...
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Here's another one that's been bothering me.
Has anyone come across any pictures of this machine?
I know most of the facts about it and have seen a line drawing of it. It was captured by the West and was mostly complete. I'm kinda curious if anyone took pictures of it before it disappeared...
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Lippisch P 03 = Messerschmitt Me 263 was a high speed rocket plane projected in june 1941
It had nothing to do with the Me 263/Ju 248 built in 1944/45
Lippisch P 06 was a tailless training monoplace projected in november 1940 with a 450 hp motor
from Czechoslovakia,
Letov L-101 :was a twin Argus As.410-powered 12-passenger
feeder liner commerical monoplane.
Letov L-290 Orel :was a four engined (BMW 801) 44-48 passenger
airliner, produced after the WW2 as a civil development
of...
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Hallo,
some Gotha projects:
P.35 twin engined transport aircraft,P.39 three engined transport aircraft,P.40
asymmetric transport aircraft and P.46 assault glider.
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strategic bomber
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Ok, in 1940 the war as just started or was about to start (for Italy and Japan) and things were going fairly well. In Germany and Italy airlines and governments started to plan for the expected post-war increase in air traffic, expecially on the Atlantic routes (sound familiar?).
Diffrently...
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